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    漢文

    漢かん文ぶん

    Chinese classical writing

    KMT9News #29+1CoreNounLiteratureKanji Vocab17 strokes

    かんぶん

    Noun

    1.
    Chinese classical writing, Chinese classics
    2.
    writing composed entirely of kanji

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    高こう校こうで漢かん文ぶんを勉べん強きょうしました。

    I studied classical Chinese in high school.

    KMT7LiteratureEducation
    漢かん文ぶんの読どっ解かいは、日に本ほんの古こ典てん文ぶん学がくを理り解かいする上うえで重じゅう要ようです。

    Understanding classical Chinese is important for comprehending Japanese classical literature.

    KMT9LiteratureEducation
    漢かん文ぶんの授じゅ業ぎょうでは、孔こう子しの言こと葉ばを読よみ解といた。

    In the classical Chinese class, we deciphered the words of Confucius.

    KMT9LiteratureEducationReligion & Philosophy
    漢かん文ぶんの詩しは、独どく特とくのリズムと表ひょう現げんが魅み力りょくです。

    Classical Chinese poetry is attractive for its unique rhythm and expression.

    KMT9LiteratureArt & Design
    漢かん文ぶんは、日に本ほんの文ぶん化かや思し想そう形けい成せいに多た大だいな影えい響きょうを与あたえてきた。

    Classical Chinese has had a profound influence on the formation of Japanese culture and thought.

    KMT10LiteratureCulture & TraditionsHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    漢
    Sino-・China
    文
    ふみ・あや…(5)
    sentence・literature・style・art・decoration…(3)
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